The Saint Patricks Day Block Party hosted by Deveres Irish Pub will take place on Wednesday, March 17th in downtown Sacramento on L street between 15th and 16th from 8AM - 2AM. The event includes two stages of live music from traditional irish bands and dancers, and in the evening dance band Tainted Love, plenty of food, a whiskey tent, and two outdoor bars with 26 beer taps. A limited amount of advance tickets went on sale March 1st for $20.00/$25.00 day of event.
The Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts on the UC Davis Campus hosts a variety of musical events in the Jackson Hall Theatre with three tier seating and state of the art sound and design. On Wednesday April 7th, Elvis Costello will appear. More musical events coming soon include UC Davis Concert Band on March 10th, Vienna Boys Choir on March 12th, Wennberg Music Festival on March 27th, and Arlo Guthrie on April 22nd. Go to Mondavi Center for information on all events scheduled in the coming months.
NorCal Concerts Not Coming To The Sacramento Area: There are some great concert venues in the Bay Area that are hosting shows not coming through the Sacramento area. HP Pavilion in San Jose seats 22,000 with has 65 luxury suites and lower club seating for fans. On Wednesday, March 24th Jay-Z will bring his BP3 Tour to San Jose. More concerts coming soon to HP Pavilion that are not scheduled to pass through the Sacramento area include: John Mayer* James Taylor & Carole King* Taylor Swift*. Go to Ticketmaster.com for information on all events scheduled in the coming months.
More Links to Concerts in Sacramento/San Francisco Bay Area/Lake Tahoe/Reno: Live Nation - Variety of venues and concerts in the NorCal regional area. Another Planet - Large concerts and independent artist shows in the NorCal regional area.
AEG Live - Large concerts at venues in the NorCal regional area. Goldenvoice - Listing of independent artist shows at venues in the NorCal regional area. Jerry Perry Shows - Sacramento independent artists and bands on tour appearing at a variety of Sacramento area venues. Abstract Entertainment - Independent artists on tour appearing at a variety of Sacramento venues.
The Sacramento Local Music Scene A variety of Sacramento area Nightclubs, Live Bands, DJ's.
Wednesday: The Torch Club will host Low Down Dogs, Shady Lady Saloon will host DJ CrookOne of DecibelDevils, and Old Ironsides will feature Open Mic with Lare Crawley. Press Club will feature Hump Party with DJ Whores, Avalon will feature After Work Network, and Marilyns will host This Old Pistol. Capitol Garage will host Hip Hop Open Mic, Mix Downtown will host Wednesdays with with DJ Gabe Xavier, and Dream Ultra Lounge will host Hump Day with alternating DJ's. Onyx Club will feature Karaoke & Wii Wednesdays with guest DJ's, Yagers will host Acoustic Night with Adam Donald, and Powerhouse Pub will host Andy Hawk's Free Music Series with Fate Under Fire - DogFood - Batallion.
Thursday: Old Ironsides will host Agent Ribbons - Knock Knock - Dog Party, CSUS Union Ballroom will host Cap City Culture - DJ MC - Butterscotch - Breakdance Exhibition, Marilyn's will host Rockstar Live Band Karaoke, and Naked Lounge Downtown will host live indie music. Harlows will feature The Remedies at 7PM & Wooster at 10PM, Azukar will feature Salsa Thursdays, The Distillery will host Low Dough Show ($3), and Luna's Cafe will feature their weekly night of Poetry Unplugged. Park Ultra Lounge presents Chill Sessions Free Cover All Night with DJ Gabe Xavier, Social Night Club will host Dirty Locals Night, and Mix Downtown will host Ultra Thursdays with Donald Glaude. Shire Road Club will host So You Think You Can Rap, Luigis Fungarden will host Jared Gorbel, The Torch Club will host Harley White Jr. with Aaron King, and SandBar will host No Cover Thursdays with DJ Elements. Tre Dinner & Nightclub will host ReTox with DJ Peeti-V - DJ Oasis, Sudwerk Riverside features Karaoke, Yagers will host Rockin Reggae Night, and Powerhouse Pub will host Country Lynn & Big Trouble.
Friday:Marilyn's will host Ten Mile Tide - Thaw Jack Frost, Old Ironsides will host Deeke Dickerson - The Modern Sounds - Mae McCordy - The Neon Stars, and Blue Lamp will host Dave Bazan of Pedro the Lion - Headlights. Lunas Cafe will host Aaron Linkin - Justin Farren - Brian Roger, Harlows will host Wonderbrad 5 with DJ's up in The MoMo Lounge, Mix Downtown will feature 80's Party Jams + Top 40 with DJ Jus James, and Capitol Garage will host Get Down To The Champion Sound with DJ Esef & Selektor KDK. Park Ultra Lounge will feature Friday Night Party with DJ Billy Lane and 107.9 The End, Social Night Club will host Brunettes Have More Fun with DJ Matt Cali - Justin Barnes - Danny Cocke, Aura will feature Rusty Halo, Golden Bear will host TGIF with CrookOne, andTownhouse Lounge will feature F*CK Fridays with Shaun Slaughter - Jon Droll - Roger Carpio. Shire Road Club will host Kepi Ghoulie - Ricky Berger - Autmn Sky - David Houston - Steve Mahoney Posse, The Boardwalkpresents Alesana - ASkyLitDrive - Of Mice and Men - The Word Alive - We Come as Romans, JB's Lounge will feature Feel Good Fridays, Uglys will host Ratfink 70's Rock All Night, and SandBar will feature Rock Bar with live music from Sac Music Rocks. In Old-Town Folsom Powerhouse Pub will host Pop Rocks, Yagers will host Jazz Dinner Fridays, Folsom Hotel will feature live rock & blues, and Sudwerk Riverside will feature guest DJ's. And in Placerville Cozmic Cafe will host Jonny Mojo's First Friday Blues Night. Saturday: Old Ironsides will host Arden park Roots - Kingsuh Midtown - The Realists - Misamore, Marilyn's will host Reggae Show with Lakay and Mystic Man - Triple Tree, Blue Lamp will host Tempest, Fox & Goose will host John Greene, and Golden Bear will host DJ Whores. Harlows will host Raul Malo at 7PM & Hip Service at 10PM, Mix Downtown will host Mix Saturdays with DJ Michael Moss, Dream Ultra Lounge will host DJ Chris The Rebel, and Aura will host DJ JB & DJ Nano Saenz. Capitol Garage will host Tribe of Levi - MLS Planet Asia - Mahtie Bush, Azukar will host DJ DNA and DJ EL Nino' up in the lounge, Social Night Club will host DJ Billy Vidal, and Tre Dinner & Nightclub will host DJ Elements. Park Ultra Lounge will host DJ Jus James, and Rockin Rodeo will host feature Country Thunder with DJ Derek. Fire Escape Bar & Grill will host Sour Diesel - Judhead - Minus halo - Panik, On The Ywill host live metal bands, and The Boardwalk will feature 2nd Show of Alesana - ASkyLitDive - Of mice and Men - The Word Alive - We Come as Romans. In Folsom Powerhouse Pub will host Tainted Love, The Palms in Winters will feature singer/songwriter folk rock, and Onyx Club in Roseville will feature Saturday Sessions with DJ Gabe Xavier.Auburn Events Center will host MoonAlice - The Bob Woods Trio - Pete Grant. In Placerville Cozmic Cafe will host Laura Meyer - Coal Beautiere - James Finch - Mark Mulholland, and PJ's Roadhouse will host Havenside. *Events are posted TUES-FRI Weekly. Local musicians Agent Ribbons - Ricky Berger - MoonAliceare pictured above.
More Concerts and Sacramento Music & Nightclub Events 7 Days A Week by Date & Venue The eMusiConnect Calendar
Sacramento Community Music Events Happening This Week:
Wednesday, March 10th: Noon Concert Series features a variety of musicians at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Sacramento. The weekly event is free. For more information go to WestMinSac.org.
Saturday, March 13th: Second Saturday includes art, music, and cultural events at galleries, restaurants, and nightclubs in the Sacramento area. Maps can be found in Sacramento News & Review or the Sacramento Bee Friday Ticket. For more information go to 2nd-Sat.com
Saturday, March 13th: UC Davis Department of Music presents a Gospel Choir performance at Freeborn Hall on The UC Davis Campus at 7PM. Tickets are $6-$12. More information at music.ucdavis.edu.
Saturday, March 13th - Sunday, March 14th: St. Mark's
presents The Sacramento Bach Festival: Bravo Bach! The events will take
place on various dates at St Mark's United Methodist Church on 2391 St
marks Way in Sacramento. Tickets are $6-$12. For more information go to stmarksumc.com. Sunday, March 14th: 54th Annual Camellia International Dance Concert will feature ethnic dances and music for the family. The events will take place at CSUS Student Union Ballroom on 6000 J street in Sacramento. Concert at 1:30PM & Dancing at 3:30PM. Tickets are $10/Free with Student ID. For more information go to folkdance.com/sacramentocouncil/camsun
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